Chronology of Concert Band Repertoire

  • Concert Band
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter & Nicholas Angelis
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Monday, 22 April 2024
    • BABA YETU by Christopher Tin, arr. Matt Conaway
    • CLOUDBURST by Eric Whitacre
    • WITH HEART AND VOICE by David R. Gillingham
  • Wind Ensemble
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter & Nicholas Angelis
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Monday, 22 April 2024
    • OLYMPIC FANFARE AND THEME by John Williams, arr. James Curnow
    • WOMEN OF THE BRITISH ISLES by David Martin
      • David Martin, guest conductor
    • OH, HENRY! by Ryan Nowlin
    • SLEEP by Eric Whitacre
    • CADENCE: FANTASY ON RHYTHMS BY NICK ANGELIS by BJ Brooks
      • BJ Brooks, guest composer
    • Encore: TICO TICO by Zequinha de Abreu, arr. Naohiro Iwai
  • Fall Concert Band
  • Conductor: Christopher Nichter
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Thursday, 07 December 2023
    • WE NEED A LITTLE CHRISTMAS arr. Ted Ricketts
    • THEMES FROM "THE NUTCRACKER" arr. Ed Huckeby
    • A HANUKKAH FESTIVAL arr. Chris Bernotas
    • FELIZ NAVIDAD arr. Tom Wallace
    • SLEIGH RIDE by Leroy Anderson
  • Symphonic Band
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter & Nicholas Angelis
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Monday, 24 April 2023
    • NEW FRONTIER by Greg Danner
    • 'TIS A GIFT by Anne McGinty
    • SUITE OF APPALACHIAN FOLK SONGS by Robert W. Smith
      • John W. Hendricks, III, guest conductor
    • MT. EVEREST by Rossano Galante
  • Wind Ensemble
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter & Nicholas Angelis
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Monday, 24 April 2023
    • THIS AMAZING AMERICA by Terren L. Frenz, Sr.
      • "Doc" Terry Frenz, guest conductor
    • CALL OF THE MOUNTAIN by Joseph Curiale
    • SHELTERING SKY by John Mackey
    • NAPOLI by Hermann Bellstedt, arr. Donald Hunsberger
      • Dr. Michael Mergen, cornet soloist
    • COME SUNDAY by Omar Thomas
  • Fall Concert Band
  • Conductor: Christopher Nichter
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Thursday, 02 December 2022
    • MEDLEY FROM "THE POLAR EXPRESS" arr. Paul Lavender
    • HAVA NAGILA arr. Ken Dye
    • ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU arr. Larry Kerchner
    • SLEIGH RIDE by Leroy Anderson
  • Symphonic Band
  • Conductor: Christopher Nichter
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Monday, 25 April 2022
    • TRIESTE OVERTURE by Pietro Diero, arr. Larry Daehn
    • OCTOBER by Eric Whitacre
    • VESUVIUS by Frank Ticheli
  • Wind Ensemble
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter, Nicholas Angelis, Patrick O'Brien
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Monday, 25 April 2022
    • BLUE SHADES by Frank Ticheli
    • ONE LIFE BEAUTIFUL by Julie Giroux
    • FU-MON by Hiroshi Hoshina
  • Combined Bands
  • Conductor: Christopher Nichter
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Monday, 25 April 2022
    • CHEER! by David R. Gillingham (premiere)

Thursday, 09 December 2021

  • Fall Concert Band
  • Conductor: Christopher Nichter
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Thursday, 09 December 2021
    • HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS arr. Larry Clark
    • GREENSLEEVES arr. Alfred Reed
    • IMANI by Sean O'Loughlin
    • A ROLLICKING HANUKKAH arr. Randall D. Standridge

This concert was in collaboration with the Choir from UC's African American Cultural and Resource Center and Eric Watford, Conductor and Program Coordinator

  • Wind Ensemble
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter and Nicholas Angelis
  • Theme: "Music for Wind Band by African American Composers" in celebration of Black History Month
  • TUC Atrium
  • Thursday, 06 February 2020
    • FANFARE FOR FREEDOM by Quincy Hilliard
    • AMERICAN HYMNSONG SUITE by Dwayne Milburn
    • SCHERZO from "Afro-American Symphony" by William Grant Still/trans. Robert O'Brien
    • SAINT LOUIS BLUES by W.C. Handy/as performed by James Reese Europe/arr. James Lamb
    • LOVE ON TOP as performed by Beyoncé/arr. John Leonard
  • Fall Concert Band
  • Conductor: Krista Mulcahy
  • TUC Great Hall (moved from CCM Corbett Auditorium)
  • Thursday, 12 December 2019
    • A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Alan Silvestri/arr. Brian Sadler
    • BUGLER'S HOLIDAY by Leroy Anderson
    • EMMANUEL VARIANTS by Robert Foster
    • STILLE NACHT arr. Chip Davis & Robert Longfield
    • DREIDEL DANCE by Robert Thurston
    • CELTIC CAROL by Robert W. Smith
  • Symphonic Band
  • Conductors: Krista Mulcahy, Ander Peterson
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Thursday, 02 May 2019
    • DANSE BACCHANALE by Camille Saint-Saens, arr. Jay Bocook
    • RIFTEN WED by Julie Giroux
    • WITH PLEASURE by John Philip Sousa, ed. Robert E. Foster
    • HOBBITS from Symphony No. 1, The Lord of the Rings by Johan de Meij
    • RIDE by Samuel R. Hazo
  • Wind Ensemble
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter, Nicholas Angelis
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Thursday, 02 May 2019
    • Brass, pre-concert: OVERTURE to Dancer in the Dark by Bjork, arr. Vince Mendoza
    • Woodwinds, pre-concert: MINUET [1] from Serenade in E-flat Major, K. 375 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart/ed. Christopher Nichter
    • HIGH ADVENTURE by Randol A. Bass
    • SACTUARY by Frank Ticheli
    • THE PATH BETWEEN THE MOUNTAINS by Jay Kennedy
    • GIVE US THIS DAY, Short Symphony for Wind Ensemble by David Maslanka
    • MARCH from Holst Suite in E-flat for Military Band by Gustav Holst (guest conducted by Dr. Terren L. Frenz)
  • Wind Ensemble
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter and Nicholas Angelis
  • TUC Atrium
  • Thursday, 07 February 2019
    • HIGH ADVENTURE by Randol Bass
    • REVELRY by William Pitts
    • SHEPHERD'S HEY by Percy Grainger/ed. Mark Rogers
    • OVERTURE to Candide by Leonard Bernstein/trans. Clare Grundman
    • SUPERMAN MARCH by John Williams/trans. Paul Lavender
  • Fall Concert Band
  • Conductor: Krista Mulcahy
  • CCM Corbett Auditorium
  • Thursday, 13 December 2018
    • FANTASIA ON A 13TH CENTURY CAROL by James Hosay
    • PATAPAN arr. Shelley Hanson
    • THE EIGHTH CANDLE by Steve Reisteter
    • AVE MARIA by Franz Schubert, arr. Ticheli
    • SLEIGH RIDE by Leroy Anderson
    • BELLS OF FIRE arr. Brian Sadler
  • Bearcat Tuesday Concert Band
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter, Nicholas Angelis, Ander Peterson, Krista Mulcahy
  • Cincinnati School for Creative and Performing Arts
  • Tuesday, 10 April 2018
    • THE HOUNDS OF SPRING by Alfred Reed
    • SEA SONGS by Ralph Vaughan Williams
    • AN ORIGINAL SUITE by Gordon Jacob
    • YORKSHIRE BALLAD by James Barnes
    • BRITISH EIGHTH MARCH by Zo Elliott
  • Bearcat Thursday Concert Band
  • Conductors: Christopher Nichter, Nicholas Angelis, Krista Mulcahy, Caleb Moen
  • Cincinnati School for Creative and Performing Arts
  • Tuesday, 10 April 2018
    • BEYOND THE HORIZON by Rossano Galante
    • BAYOU BREAKDOWN by Brant Karrick
    • JOY from Awakening by Joseph Curiale
    • REST by Frank Ticheli
    • TIGHT SQUEEZE by Alex Shapiro
    • OF SAILORS AND WHALES, Mvts. I & V by W. Francis McBeth
  • Mixed Woodwind and Brass Ensembles
  • Conductor: Christopher Nichter
  • Rockwern Band Center
  • Tuesday, 17 April 2018
    • FANFARE FOR THE COMMON MAN for brass ensemble by Aaron Copland
    • CANZON SEPTIMI TONI NO. 2 for antiphonal brass ensemble by Giovanni Gabrieli/ed. King
    • YE BANKS AND BRAES O’ BONNIE DOON for woodwind ensemble by Percy Grainger
    • OVERTURE FOR WOODWINDS for woodwind ensemble by Philip Sparke
  • Beginning Band
  • Conductor: Krista Mulcahy
  • Rockwern Band Center
  • Thursday, 19 April 2018
    • MARCH ACROSS THE SEAS by Bruce Pearson & Ryan Nowlin
    • BANANA BOAT SONG arr. Pearson & Nowlin
    • INDIGO ROCK by Pearson & Nowlin
    • IN THE HALL OF THE MOUNTAIN KING by Edvard Grieg arr. unknown
    • AFRICAN ADVENTURE by Robert Sheldon
    • LEAN ON ME by Bill Withers/arr. Scott Blood